I wrote about how law defines personal data, and why - in context of multi-party supply chain architectures and the information economy - CJEU decisions (incl EDPS v SRB) mark a major misstep with bad(!) effects for data protection law's purpose and framework Link: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

If you're a prospective student over the age of 21, consider applying to Hughes! Join our Outreach Officer, Molly, in collaboration with other mature colleges in two upcoming webinars to learn more about applying to Cambridge as a mature student. www.undergraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/applicant-we...

Join Hilary Cremin and Luke Kemp for this interactive dialogue at the Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge about the existential threats facing humanity and how education might respond. Nov 26, 5pm - 6.30pm. It's free and open to all! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-can-we...

Do not miss the next @eulegalstudies.bsky.social seminar on Wed, 12 Nov 2025 - 1.00pm @cambridgelaw.bsky.social , B16 with Dr Raphaële Xenidis, Sciences Po Law School, France on the topic of 'EU Anti-Discrimination Law through the Lens of Critical Theory' www.cels.law.cam.ac.uk/press/events...

From the spires to the River Cam, beautiful #Cambridge glows in the autumn light 🍂 For everyone who studies, works, visits or lives here, this is your Cambridge from above.

📖@elgarpublishing.bsky.social has published 'Research Handbook on Judging and the Judiciary' edited by Sophie Turenne (@kingscollege.bsky.social) and Mohamed Moussa (@murrayedmunds.bsky.social) examining topical problems and debates in judicial studies. For more: 🔗https://bit.ly/4r2XOZx

Really looking forward to talking to Professor Susan Stokes (University of Chicago) for the inaugural online event of the Dialogues in Democratic Resilience, organised in collaboration with the Centre for Public Law @cambridgelaw.bsky.social. www.eventbrite.com/e/1963109570...

Reminder for tomorrow's lecture 4.30 pm Thurs 6 Nov: 'The UN's tortious liability in peacekeeping missions' with Prof Dr Kirsten Schmalenbach, Paris-Lodron University, Salzburg. Commentator: Prof Kristina Daugirdas, University of Michigan. More info: buff.ly/7Pz2cqY

To apply for a Gates Cambridge scholarship you need to demonstrate leadership potential. Vinícius Alexandre Fortes de Barros, Spatika Jayaram & Panpailin Jantarasombat talk about the many forms leadership can take www.youtube.com/watch?v=42at... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

This event is now available to watch at youtu.be/ztqL7ZaTWik and full resources at www.cels.law.cam.ac.uk/mackenzie-st...

We are delighted to welcome Prof @anandmenon.bsky.social of @ukandeu.bsky.social to our annual Mackenzie Stuart Lecture for his Reflections on the Brexit Revolution @cam.ac.uk @cambridgelaw.bsky.social - chaired by our Director Prof @cbarnard.bsky.social

Really looking forward to our annual lecture with Prof @anandmenon.bsky.social on Monday at 5.30pm @cambridgelaw.bsky.social

Fantastic and timely second lecture on Law and the Climate Crisis today focusing today on Reparations and Climate Change by Harj Narulla @doughtystreet.bsky.social @climatehughes.bsky.social @hugheshall.bsky.social @lauterpachtcentre.bsky.social @landeconomy.bsky.social @cambridgelaw.bsky.social

We're proud to be the top UK university for employability 🙌 The Times Higher Education @timeshighered.bsky.social Global Employability University Ranking 2026 lists Cambridge as 1st in the UK and 4th in the world. #HigherEd #AcademicSky #Graduate

📖@hartpublishing.bsky.social has published 'Key Ideas in Constitutional Law' by David Feldman (@downingcollege.bsky.social) a thorough discussion of how modern constitutions, particularly that of the UK, are products of disagreement and power tussles. Discover more: 🔗https://bit.ly/47iMDEb

Don't miss tomorrow's lunchtime lecture with Prof Ayse Zarakol, University of Cambridge: ‘Is the disorder of our times unprecedented?’ Sandwich Lunch from 12.30 pm for attendees in the Old Library. Further info: buff.ly/pdpbN99

Afternoon lecture at the Centre 4.30 pm Thurs 6 Nov: 'The UN's tortious liability in peacekeeping missions' with Prof Dr Kirsten Schmalenbach, Paris-Lodron University, Salzburg. Commentator: Prof Kristina Daugirdas, University of Michigan. More info: buff.ly/7Pz2cqY

📖 @universitypress.cambridge.org has published 'Human Rights Law in the UK: Themes and Principles' by Kirsty Hughes, @steviesmartin.bsky.social and Stephanie Palmer - a rich and analytical guide to the complex landscape of human rights law For more info: 🔗 bit.ly/48U1gPj

There is still time to join us next week - please register on our website - open to all. @cambridgelaw.bsky.social www.cels.law.cam.ac.uk/press/events...

Important Call for Papers: 15th CJIL Conference 2026 - submit by Dec 31, 2025 on Reimagining International Law: Critical, Regional, and Transdisciplinary Perspectives (@cambridgelaw.bsky.social @cam.ac.uk 23-24 April 2026) cambridgejournalofinternatlandcomplaw.submittable.com/submit/34024...

I'm glad to share a new article from me and Paul Warchuk from the University of New Brunswick on the history of ouster clauses and the common law. We trace the law's approach to ouster clauses over 300 years, re-assessing the idea that ousters have always been considered constitutionally repugnant.

New blog on UK Information Commissioner's plan to reject investigation ‍of many #DataProtection complaints, an💡inconsistent with its obligation to inform all complainants of an investigation outcome & liable to fuel further disregard for the UK #GDPR especially among SMEs: inforrm.org/2025/10/28/c...

The scope of future inquiry into remedies in international law starts with a discussion of the ILC Articles says former ICJ President and current @cambridgelaw.bsky.social Arthur Goodhart Visiting Professor Joan Donoghue in her closing keynote @lauterpachtcentre.bsky.social @cam.ac.uk

Fascinating discussion on artificial intelligence and the future of the legal profession @cambridgelaw.bsky.social today on the 'Foundations of Legal AI' - dynamic tension between opportunities and challenges. We probably need better regulation also on legal AI. www.law.cam.ac.uk/press/events...

Very important conference tomorrow @lauterpachtcentre.bsky.social on International Dispute Settlement - Remedies in International Disputes @cambridgelaw.bsky.social www.lcil.cam.ac.uk/press/events...

A warm welcome for the inaugural lecture by Prof @harrovanasselt.bsky.social @landeconomy.bsky.social @hugheshall.bsky.social from Prof Jorge Viñuales @lauterpachtcentre.bsky.social @cam.ac.uk @cambridgelaw.bsky.social

A new @ukandeu.bsky.social blog on asylum by our Director Prof @cbarnard.bsky.social, Dres @fionacostello.bsky.social and @aliahmadi.bsky.social @cambridgelaw.bsky.social ukandeu.ac.uk/can-refugees...

The first EU legislative act weakening (regression?) of the EU #CBAM Regulation is now in force establishing a single mass-based threshold is set at 50 tonnes annually for all products other than hydrogen and electricity (new Art. 2a and Annex I). Watch the space. eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-conten...

Join us for the inaugural POLIS Lecture. Our speaker, Desmond King, Andrew W Mellon Professor of American Government at @ox.ac.uk, will discuss political violence and the American nation. 🕓Thurs, Nov 6, 4 - 6pm 📍Alison Richard Building Register now: polislecture.eventbrite.co.uk

Upcoming Friday lunchtime lecture with Prof Ayse Zarakol, University of Cambridge: ‘Is the disorder of our times unprecedented?’. All welcome to attend. Further info: buff.ly/4Z8Wh50

Many thanks for the kind invitation @uofglaw.bsky.social Centre for International Law & Security to share research on 'Sustainable Development in EU FTAs and New CTIPs – Fit for the 21st Century?’ on 11 Nov 3pm. @eulegalstudies.bsky.social @cambridgelaw.bsky.social gcils.org?events=marku...

Antimicrobials are a limited resource—the more we use them, the less effective they become. This paper draws lessons from environmental treaties to strengthen #AMR governance, outlining 9 strategies for policymakers and scholars. 🔗Read: bit.ly/4n4zrHl ⏯️ youtu.be/f4OSQsPKNNA #SAFEAMR

Fantastic start for @climatehughes.bsky.social Law and the Climate Crisis series with former @supremecourt.uk Justice Lord Robert Carnwath on Judges and Climate Change with a warm welcome by @hugheshall.bsky.social President Sir Laurie Bristow. @cambridgelaw.bsky.social @cambridgezero.bsky.social

Customary international law is a source of law for the common law in this jurisdiction while at the same time being applied more frequently says @supremecourt.uk Justice Lord Lloyd-Jones @lauterpachtcentre.bsky.social @cambridgelaw.bsky.social @downingcollege.bsky.social @cam.ac.uk

Inspiring and very timely @lauterpachtcentre.bsky.social Lunchtime lecture on Public International Law in the @supremecourt.uk by the Right Hon Lord Lloyd-Jones chaired by the LCIL Director Prof Sandesh Sivakumaran @cambridgelaw.bsky.social

Do not miss our first CELS Lunchtime Seminar with Dr Julian Ghosh on 'Retained EU Law/Assimilated Law: the Current Rules(?)' on Wednesday, 22 October 2025 - 1.00pm, @cambridgelaw.bsky.social B16 What, post-Lipton, are the rules for REUL/AL? www.cels.law.cam.ac.uk/press/events...

A very warm welcome to our Michaelmas Term 2025 CELS Seminar Series - please join us online and in person @cambridgelaw.bsky.social. Open to all. www.cels.law.cam.ac.uk/weekly-semin...

This year's Mackenzie Stuart lecture “Reflections on the Brexit Revolution” will be given by the brilliant Prof @anandmenon.bsky.social on 3 November 2025. Come and join at 5.30pm in the @cambridgelaw.bsky.social @cam.ac.uk @ukandeu.bsky.social chaired by our Director Prof @cbarnard.bsky.social

The Cambridge International Law Journal has a call for papers: 📣 CILJ Call for Papers (Vol. 15(1)) ✍️✨ Submit articles or case notes on international or EU law. 🗓 Deadline: 4 Nov 2025, 23:59 (BST) ℹ️ Info: cilj.co.uk/about2/submi... @elgarpublishing.bsky.social @cambridgelaw.bsky.social

Eli Lauterpacht Lecture 2025: 'Hard Law in Times of Liquid Modernity: Treaty Law and Practice in the 21st Century' - Santiago Villalpando, Legal Advisor and Director of UNESCO. 1pm Fri 28 November 2025. More & Registration: buff.ly/zgmf0vx

I was pleased to hear my analysis of the China espionage case being relied on by the Leader of the Opposition in yesterday’s House of Commons debate. parliamentlive.tv/event/index/...

Council of Europe's Commissioner for Human Rights is clear that if the Equality and Human Rights Commission's guidance on trans people is as expected, it will be essentially impossible to reconcile with the UK's human rights obligations rm.coe.int/letter-to-pa...

‘The​ current members of the Supreme Court, ten men and two women, all of them white, seem to regard the Human Rights Act as an unwelcome remnant of a past era.’ In his final piece for the 𝘓𝘙𝘉, Conor Gearty writes on the Supreme Court’s reinterpretation of the HRA: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...

Good luck to everyone applying for undergrad this week to @cam.ac.uk @cambridgelaw.bsky.social for this week's UCAS deadline. If you will be over 21 in Oct 2026 please consider applying to @hugheshall.bsky.social. We are indeed very friendly and supportive. www.hughes.cam.ac.uk/applying/und...

Don't miss this Friday's lecture at 1pm @lauterpachtcentre.bsky.social: 'Public International Law in the Supreme Court of the UK' by The Right Hon Lord Lloyd-Jones, Justice of the UK Supreme Court and @cambridgelaw.bsky.social alum @downingcollege.bsky.social. www.lcil.cam.ac.uk/press/events...

Such a fantastic programme for the @climatehughes.bsky.social lecture series @cam.ac.uk @landeconomy.bsky.social CEENRG @cambridgelaw.bsky.social - particularly looking forward to hear Lord Carnwath this Friday @4pm @hugheshall.bsky.social - a fellow member @landmarkch.bsky.social and Cam alumn.

Join us on Tuesday for an informal roundtable at 5pm in the @cambridgelaw.bsky.social to discuss the different climate AOs and @cop30brazil.bsky.social with our colleagues from Brazil. @demedglobal.bsky.social @cisdl.bsky.social @lauterpachtcentre.bsky.social

CSLG/CFL Hybrid Seminar: Dot Reid (@dotreid.bsky.social) (@uofglasgow.bsky.social & @robinsoncollege.bsky.social) on 'Inheritance and Complex Families: What Scots Think About Who Should Inherit', 20th October, 1pm BST, @cambridgelaw.bsky.social & Zoom. Registration: bit.ly/4hf1OBt

A very warm welcome to the @lauterpachtcentre.bsky.social for Prof Jan Klabbers as the new Whewell Professor of International Law @cambridgelaw.bsky.social @cam.ac.uk for his Friday Lecture before a very full house speaking on International Organisation law.

Join us Tuesday 5pm @cambridgelaw.bsky.social Moot Court for Climate Change in Tribunals and Treaties: Insights on the ICJ and other Advisory Opinions on Climate Change and the upcoming UNFCCC @cop30brazil.bsky.social Roundtable. Hybrid (in-person and via Zoom): us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...